The draft list will be available on April 15 1997.
Draft picks start on May 21 and continue every day through July 31.
| RoundRd | OverallPick | Team | Selection Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Biden NotMyPresidentsBiden NotMyPresidents | 5/21/1997 (less than 11d 6hr) |
| 1 | 2 | Rochester RamJetsRochester RamJets | 5/22/1997 (less than 11d 12hr) |
| 1 | 3 | Nicollet Island HjalmersNicollet Island Hjalmers | 5/23/1997 (less than 11d 18hr) |
| 1 | 4 | Chicago StingersChicago Stingers | 5/24/1997 (less than 12d) |
| 1 | 5 | Piper PiratesPiper Pirates | 5/25/1997 (less than 12d 6hr) |